Example sentences of "[num] set [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Lepers ' Pavanne of 1104 set the stage for a series of evils , each more wicked than the last .
2 The account of chapter 2 sets the pattern for human marriage .
3 I also have an envelope tray for my LaserJet but can not find out how to get Word for Windows to send the right control code to the LaserJet III to set the envelope size .
4 HAMMY McMillan 's Stranraer , the holders , trounced Douglas Drybrough 's Aviemore 10-2 to set the pace in convincing manner in the Bell 's Scottish Championship at Kirkcaldy yesterday .
5 In trying to overcome these problems the first republican government of 1931-33 set the stage for things to come ; the political alienation of both the right and left wings of the political spectrum in Spain .
6 MPEG-2 sets the standard for the compression of digital signals , the most complicated and expensive element of any digital broadcasting system .
7 Intended to stimulate exports and rationalize imports , and as a step towards full rouble convertibility , a decree of Oct. 26 set a rate of US$1.00=1.80 roubles , effective from Nov. 1 , for all imports and exports .
8 The passing of the Liverpool Corporation Act 1921 set the stage for inter-war policing .
9 MS-DOS 5 set the scene when Microsoft included a clutch of bought-in utilities from Central Point Software , principally Mirror and Undelete .
10 The Act of 1918 set the scene of the entire political world between the wars , often through consequences that were not seen for a generation .
11 4 SETTING A BASELINE ( PB )
12 Doug Allum ( 6 for 62 ) bowled Fives & Heronians to victory over Westcliff on Sea after Steve Adcock 50 and S Marshall 52 set the pace for the home side 's 223 for 6 .
13 In 1978 , Gary Player had birdied the hole for a 64 to set the target , but Watson , needing a par to tie , hooked from the tee and his second shot scuttled off the left edge of the green from where there is little chance of getting down in two more .
14 The Geneva Convention of 1949 sets the rules on treatment of ‘ victims ’ of war .
15 The election of Richard , earl of Cornwall ( d. 1272 ) , Henry 's brother , as king of the Romans ( or German monarch ) in May 1257 set the seal on this new direction of Plantagenet policy .
16 The Housing ( Scotland ) Act , Section 8 sets a rent level up to which the Common Law Act is mandatory .
17 For example , Figure 3.13(b) shows how the add instruction on the IBM 370 sets the condition code .
18 Fig 1 Setting a map
19 Bentley Wood in an article in the Stamford Post in 1900 sets the scene :
20 87 setting an objective
21 For the NF from the late 1960s set the pattern for successful mobilisation based on anti-black/anti-immigrant appeals , which numerous commentators have said were explicitly copied by other extreme-right groupings in western Europe .
22 Boyd 's activities in the late Sixties set the pattern for his subsequent enterprises .
23 Held , allowing the appeals , that the Secretary of State was required to afford to a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the opportunity to submit in writing representations as to the period that prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence before the Secretary of State in the exercise of his power under section 61 of the Act of 1967 set the date of the first review of the prisoner 's sentence ; that , before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make representations , the Secretary of State was required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which had not been disclosed at the trial and would be relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for those purposes ; but that the Secretary of State was not obliged to adopt that judicial view or , if he departed from it , to give reasons for doing so , and that he was entitled to delegate his powers for that purpose to a junior minister within the Home Department ; and that , accordingly , the decisions made by the Secretary of State as to the length of the period each of the applicants should serve before the date of the first review of their sentences should be quashed and that each applicant should be given the opportunity to make written representations after he had been informed of the judicial opinion regarding the period he should serve before review ( post , pp. 963B–C , 969A–C , 973F–H , 974A–B , 977B–D , 979C–F , 980E–G , 981F–G , 983C–D , 984C–E , 985B–C , 986H — 987A , F–G , 988C–E , G–H , 989B–C , D–E , 991B–C , 992F–H , 993B–E , F–G ) .
24 As mentioned previously , the agreement made with the IMF in May 1988 sets a target rate of inflation for the end of the year of 95 per cent .
25 Its agreement in February 1990 set a Brady pattern by offering three options to commercial-bank creditors .
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